This is a new edition of Béla Bartók's popular Romanian Folk Dances in its original scoring for Solo Piano. With fascinating background notes and unique imagery, this publication is essential for pianists interested in the work of the Hungarian composer.When Bartók was just 23 years old, he visited the Transylvanian town of Gerlicepuszta. Overhearing a lullaby sung by a teenage servant girl named …

Once upon a time, a hardworking music teacher was determined to slay the dragons of student doldrums. She looked far and wide for meaningful yet entertaining lessons that would engage her students while addressing the Common Core music standards. One day, she happened upon a set of enchanting books filled with folk tales, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, myths, legends, and more. As they dove into the…

Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. When it comes to musical skill, why is it that some people achieve so much more than others? We are frequently led to believe this is because of a talent hardwired into their DNA. Now, music educator Michael Griffin dismisses that age-old notion in favour of another known factor: practice. His new book, Learning Strategies for Musical Success illustrates how the quantity and q…

Par BARTOK BELA. Based on the Béla Bartók Complete Critical Edition (Z. 15009), this volume includes Bartók's complete works for mixed voices. The lyrics in this Urtext edition are in the original languages and in the translations authorized by the composer. Literal English translations are provided in the appendix.The edition is complete with an informative preface (in Hungarian, English, and Ger…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Prelude on an Irish Folk Tune (“Prélude sur un air irlandais”) est basée sur l'air traditionnel Slane, la version hymnique d’une mélodie irlandaise plus ancienne The Banks of the Bann. La mélodie s’imbrique dans la trame musicale vers la fin de la pièce. Publiée pour la première fois en 1909 dans le recueil Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (“Chants et airs irlandais anciens”) de P…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Prelude on an Irish Folk Tune (“Prélude sur un air irlandais”) est basée sur l'air traditionnel Slane, la version hymnique d’une mélodie irlandaise plus ancienne The Banks of the Bann. La mélodie s’imbrique dans la trame musicale vers la fin de la pièce. Publiée pour la première fois en 1909 dans le recueil Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (“Chants et airs irlandais anciens”) de P…

Arr. Philip Sparke. Par GRIEG EDVARD. The melodies, harmonies, moods and rhythms of Norwegian folk songs and dance (even the sounds of Norwegian folk instruments) permeate the music of Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). After studying in Leipzig and Copenhagen he returned to Norway and a chance meeting with Norwegian nationalist Rikard Nordraak ignited his interest in folk music and laid the foundation for…

Par THE SAGE GATESHEAD. The Language of Folk Book 2 offers 16 intermediate to advanced folk songs from around the British Isles and further afield, carefully selected and arranged to develop the key skills and vocal styles integral to folk song. Produced in association with The Sage Gateshead and its nationally renowned folk music programme, these books provide a wealth of material both for establ…

By Kevin and Julia Olson. For piano. Piano Made Fun for the Young. Instructional method. Pre-Reading Level. Activity book and sing-along CD. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc

(13 Folk Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and Contests (Medium Low Voice)). Arranged by Jay Althouse. For Voice (Low voice (Medium-Low)). Book; CD; Vocal Collection. For Solo Singers. Folk. 64 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Arranged by Jack Bullock. Orchestra. For full (bells/chimes, timp, snare/bass/suscym, pno (opt), vln3). Full Orchestra; Part(s); Score. Belwin Intermediate Full Orchestra. Form: Medley. Folk; Multicultural. Grade 3. 238 pages. Published by Belwin Publishing

Arranged by Sandra Dackow. Orchestra. For string w/ pno for rehearsal. Part(s); Score; SmartMusic; String Orchestra. Orchestra Expressions Book 1. Form: Dance. Folk; Light Concert; World. Grade 1.5. 76 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Béla Bartók. Edited by Maurice Hinson. For Piano. Book; CD; Masterworks; Piano Collection. Alfred Masterwork Edition. 20th Century; Folk; Masterwork. Intermediate; Late Intermediate. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Gustav Holst (1874-1934). Arranged by Michael Story and Michael Story. Concert Band. Concert Band; Masterworks; Score. Belwin Beginning Band. Form: Transcription. 20th Century; Masterwork Arrangement; Romantic. Grade 1. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By English Folk Song. Arranged by Brian Balmages. For orchestra. FJH Beginning Strings. Grade 1. Orchestra. Composed 2010. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc

Arranged by Thomas Rodgers. For SATB Choir (SATB). Shawnee Press. Choral, General Repertory, Secular, Folk Songs, Contest/Festival Music. 8 pages. Shawnee Press #A1823. Published by Shawnee Press

The 4 Chord Songbook (Strum and Sing Series) by Various. Easy Guitar. 112 pages. Published by Cherry Lane Music

(Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and Contests (Medium Low Voice)). Edited by Sally K. Albrecht. For Voice (Low voice (Medium-Low)). Vocal Collection. Folk; Multicultural; Recital. Book & CD. 72 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

(Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and Contests (Medium Low Voice)). Edited by Sally K. Albrecht. For Voice (Low voice (Medium-Low)). Vocal Collection. Folk; Multicultural; Recital. Book. 72 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Costel Puscoiu. For Trumpet. Duets. Bill's Music Shelf. Classic. Beginning. Book. 40 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc

Violin Instruction. Instruction. Softcover Audio Online. 56 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

(The Ultimate Multimedia Instructor). For Guitar. Guitar CD-ROM. Play Series. Rock. CD-ROM. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Scottish Folk Tunes (54 Traditional Pieces for Accordion). Edited by Ian Lowthian. For Accordion. Misc. Edition with CD. 108 pages. Schott Music #ED12885. Published by Schott Music

Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook. By Various. Great Songs. Softcover. 154 pages. Published by Cherry Lane Music.